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Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
John Hathaway
The Hitman
17-2-0
RESULT

John Hathaway def. Rick Story (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Rick Story
The Horror
19-9-0
Saturday, June 13, 2009
Lanxess Arena

John Hathaway defeated Rick Story by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 99: THE COMEBACK, held Saturday, June 13, 2009 at Lanxess Arena.

Fight stats

John Hathaway
Rick Story
0
Knockdowns
0
31 of 85
Significant strikes
21 of 67
36%
Sig. strike accuracy
31%
102 of 159
Total strikes
47 of 94
4 of 10
Takedowns
4 of 4
40%
Takedown accuracy
100%
3
Submission attempts
5
1
Reversals
3
6:51
Control time
4:08
Significant strikes by target
9 of 53
Head
9 of 50
12 of 20
Body
11 of 16
10 of 12
Leg
1 of 1
14 of 56
Distance
11 of 45
14 of 23
Clinch
5 of 9
3 of 6
Ground
5 of 13

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
13 of 21
Sig. str.
8 of 14
29 of 37
Total str.
24 of 31
2 of 5
Takedowns
2 of 2
2
Sub. att
1
2:55
Ctrl
1:30
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
10 of 39
Sig. str.
8 of 29
49 of 81
Total str.
12 of 33
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
2
2:54
Ctrl
0:13
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
8 of 25
Sig. str.
5 of 24
24 of 41
Total str.
11 of 30
1 of 3
Takedowns
2 of 2
1
Sub. att
2
1:02
Ctrl
2:25

Judges' Scorecards

#HathawayStory
1
2
3
Total2928
#HathawayStory
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
#HathawayStory
1
2
3
Total2928

Media Scores

1
Hathaway
0
Story
29–28 Hathaway
All 1 media scorecards
  • Sherdog.com29–28Hathaway

Fan Scorecards

100%
Hathaway
0%
Story
3 fan scorecards submitted
29–28 Hathaway100%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Hathaway
R2
100%
Hathaway
R3
100%
Story

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won John Hathaway vs Rick Story?

John Hathaway defeated Rick Story by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 99: THE COMEBACK, held Saturday, June 13, 2009 at Lanxess Arena.

What were the judges' scorecards for John Hathaway vs Rick Story?

The judges scored it 29–28, 30–27, 29–28 — John Hathaway won the decision.

Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

John Hathaway 56%44% Rick Story

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

17-2-0
Record
19-9-0
1542
Elo rating
1500
0
Win Streak
0
38
Age
41
6'1"
185 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United Kingdom
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.40
SLpM
3.80
40%
Str. Acc.
41%
1.80
SApM
2.17
62%
Str. Def.
62%

Grappling Profile

2.61
TD Avg.
2.53
43%
TD Acc.
48%
60%
TD Def.
63%
0.90
Sub. Avg.
0.90

Recent form (last 5 fights)

John Hathaway · 3-2
  • L
    OKTAGON 44: Langer vs. PoppeckSat, Jun 17, 2023
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    OKTAGON 36: Eckerlin vs. OliveiraSat, Oct 15, 2022
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Kim vs HathawaySat, Mar 1, 2014
    TKO · R3 · 1:02 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC on FUEL TV: Struve vs MiocicSat, Sep 29, 2012
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC on FOX: Diaz vs MillerSat, May 5, 2012
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Rick Story · 3-2
  • L
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 10: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 3Sat, Oct 20, 2018
    TKO · R2 · 1:15 · Welterweight
  • W
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2018 Regular SeasonThu, Aug 16, 2018
    Submission · R2 · 2:55 · Welterweight
  • W
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2018 Regular SeasonThu, Jul 5, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC 202: Diaz vs McGregor 2Sun, Aug 21, 2016
    TKO · R2 · 2:02 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs GarbrandtMon, May 30, 2016
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 11 fights · 19 fights
48.5
Avg sig. strikes
47.4
2.33
Avg takedowns
2.11
5:09
Avg control time
3:57
116
Career high strikes
168
5
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

John Hathaway
Strike target
Rick Story
72%
Head
52%
18%
Body
35%
10%
Leg
14%
John Hathaway
Strike position
Rick Story
51%
Distance
61%
12%
Clinch
22%
37%
Ground
17%